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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did S. J. Watson study Physics?

2. What year does it say it is in the diary in Christine's bag in Part 1: Today?

3. What is the name of the son Christine had?

4. In her November 13th entry, Christine remembers entering an office and attempting to do what?

5. What word means reliance on the integrity, strength, ability or surety of a person or thing; confidence?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Christine call to ask about her novel in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 13? What conflicting stories does she hear?

2. What does Christine's memory of having written a novel lead her to do in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 13?

3. How does Christine describe her morning in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 15? Where does she go?

4. How does Christine describe her morning in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 10?

5. What are Dr. Nash's motivations in helping Christine? Are they pure?

6. What does Christine write about her MRI in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?

7. What memory returns to Christine while in the house she once lived in with Dr. Nash in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 12?

8. What does Dr. Nash explain to Christine about the MRI in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?

9. What does Christine do after she suspects she has had a son in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?

10. Who contacts Christine by special phone in Part 1: Today? How does she know this person?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Christine and Dr. Nash, and the elements of intimacy and sexuality in the narrative. How does Christine's lack of memory affect her intimacy with others?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and discuss the structural shift in the narrative in Part 3: Today. What is the assumed date of "Today"?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the discrepancies between Dr. Nash's story of Christine's injury and the story told to her by Ben. Why does Christine believe Ben may be hiding information from her?

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